David Weiss Halivni
David Weiss Halivni | |
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דָּוִד וַיְיס הַלִּבְנִי | |
Halivni in 2016 | |
| Born | David Weiss September 27, 1927 |
| Died | June 28, 2022 (aged 94) Jerusalem, Israel |
| Alma mater | Jewish Theological Seminary of America Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn College |
| Occupation(s) | Rabbi, scholar, talmudist |
| Awards | Bialik Prize (1985) Israel Prize (2008) Guggenheim Fellowship |
David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew: דָּוִד וַיְיס הַלִּבְנִי; September 27, 1927 – June 28, 2022) was a European-born American-Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish sciences, and Professor of Talmud. He served as Reish Metivta of the Union for Traditional Judaism's rabbinical school.